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Dough nixes pizza pickup at Dongan Hills restaurant
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Over the weekend, the Dongan Hills Dough By Licastri announced it would no longer have pickup service from its flagship location, 1456 Richmond Road. Its owner said all takeout orders and delivery now will come from its sister restaurant in Eltingville at 3831 Richmond Ave.
After clean-up, now let’s put the Staten Island’s North Shore rail line back in operation (opinion)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The city Sanitation Department recently performed a massive cleanup along the old North Shore rail line. More than 220 tons of debris were removed from a one-mile stretch of the old rail line. Now if only somebody would put the rail line back in operation.
Staten Island history teacher publishes debut novel
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - A McKee High School history teacher, often writing at dawn or dusk, has crafted a narrative of a lush village thriving with bunnies, boars and birds, surrounded by fruitful trees and fish-filled ponds, under the guidance of a wise village master preparing to pass down their legacy.
South Shore bagel store closes
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Almost five months after it opened, Not Just Bagels II of Huguenot sold its last batch of bagels. As underscored in a typed note posted to the South Shore location’s door, its flagship store 1910 Hylan Boulevard is open for business and can be reached at 718-351-8870.
No injuries in car fire near Goethals Bridge toll plaza
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A car fire temporarily closed all lanes of the Goethals Bridge to Staten Island Monday morning. The fire broke out in the vicinity of the Goethals Bridge toll plaza and resulted in a closure persisting for about 20 minutes, according to social media alerts posted by the Port Authority.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis rips NYC official who suggested Staten Island should house more migrants
Don’t tread on Staten Island. Staten Island Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) on Monday slammed Queens Borough President Donovan Richards for suggesting that her borough hasn’t taken in its fair share of migrants. Malliotakis said the Democrat only had himself to blame for his borough taking the brunt of...
6 ShopRite aisle changes to expect on the South Shore
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A freshened layout at the South Shore ShopRite is underway this summer. Grocery shoppers can expect these changes to the supermarket as it continually improves its shopping experience. A representative for the Mannix family-owned operation at 2010 Veterans Rd. West shared, “More changes are planned,...
IRS issues nationwide warning; here’s how to keep yourself safe
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a statement warning Americans to avoid falling for a new scam involving clean energy tax credits. The IRS has seen an uptick in “unscrupulous tax return preparers” misrepresenting the rules for claiming clean energy credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Little League District 24 All-Star 11s baseball: South Shore cops another crown behind stellar pitching, lock-down defense
Pitching and defense wins championships. If it’s been said once it’s been said thousands of times. The old adage funnels from the highest of levels right down to Little League, and the South Shore 11s have executed it to a tee this all-star season. If you purchase a...
Check out winners of the Zimmer Club’s 4th of July Huck Finn Fishing/Contest (Photos)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s been a Staten Island summer holiday tradition for a whopping 96 years!. The Zimmer Club hosts a free Huck Finn Fishing Tournament and Costume Contest at Willowbook Park near the Carousel for All Children on Eton Place in celebrtatiion of the Fourth of July.
South Beach Civic Association’s summer barbecue plays to a crowd of 250 on the boardwalk (Photos)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If it’s summer it must be time for the South Beach Civic Association’s annual Summer Picnic and Barbecue at the Vanderbilt on the South Beach boardwalk. More than 250 Staten Islanders enjoyed the afternoon inside the main ballroom, where five community partners were...
See all homes sold on Staten Island, July 1 to July 7
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Staten Island reported from July 1 to July 7. There were 39 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,904-square-foot home on Carlyle grn. that sold for $700,000. 388 Neckar Ave.,...
NYC public schools get cafeteria enhancements: Which Staten Island campuses have already seen upgrades?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — More New York City public middle and high schools will get upgrades to their cafeteria, thanks to another $150 million in capital funding from the city budget. The New York City Council called on the mayoral administration to provide the funds to complete cafeteria enhancements...
Discover Free Events in Staten Island: Hikes, Crafts, and Science Activities at Greenbelt Nature Center
Discover Free Events in Staten Island: Hikes, Crafts, and Science Activities at Greenbelt Nature Center. Discover a variety of exciting and free events happening at the Greenbelt Nature Center this July. From hikes to craft sessions, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the schedule below and make sure to mark your calendars! Discover Free Events in Staten Island: Hikes, Crafts, and Science Activities at Greenbelt Nature Center.
Vote now: Where is the best hair salon on Staten Island? | Best Of 2024
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s almost time to crown the best hair dressers!. We kicked off our latest Best of Staten Island 2024 category last week, asking readers to nominate the best hair salons on Staten Island. After a whopping 101 nominations were submitted on our Instagram, Facebook...
Little League District 24 All-Star 12s baseball: Here’s the South Shore/Mid-Island title game at a glance
What: Little League District 24 All-Star 12s baseball championship. Who: No. 2 Mid-Island (3-2) vs. No. 1 South Shore (5-0). If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Two wins in a row as Staten Island FerryHawks jump into 1st place
YORK, Pa. -- The Staten Island FerryHawks ended their three-game series against the York Revolution with a statement 8-7 victory Sunday afternoon on the road. Staten Island (32-33 overall), which is now 2-0 to begin the second half of the season, saw seven of their nine starters record a multi-hit game. Nate Scantlin’s three-hit, two-RBI outing helped lead the surging offense. The back end of the bullpen held down the powerful York offense to secure the win and the series victory.
Noble Maritime Collection offering expanded hours for visitors this summer
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. —The Noble Maritime Collection, the unique art and history museum located at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden in Livingston, is extending its gallery hours for the summer. For the first time, the museum will add Wednesdays to its schedule starting on July 10 through...
FDNY responds to report of fire in Staten Island’s Graniteville section
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y — There was a large FDNY response in Graniteville Monday afternoon as firefighters responded to a house fire. A spokesman for the FDNY said four units and 22 firefighters responded to the call of a fire on the first floor of a three-story home. If you...
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